Chinese automaker BYD is planning to introduce its first plug-in hybrid vehicle in Japan within the year, reported Reuters.

The Shenzhen-based automaker also said it will start selling its fourth electric vehicle purely powered by batteries - the Sealion 7 crossover - in Japan from April as it seeks to expand its offerings ...

“Finally, we can offer new options in Japan’s automotive market,” said Atsuki Tofukuji, president of BYD Auto Japan, which handles sales in Japan. “I’m so excited.” The world’s ...